The 2008 platform of the California Democratic Party says this under Political Reform:

California Democrats believe that a healthy democracy is based on
clean elections: public financing of political campaigns at all levels of government, campaign spending limits, restoration of the fairnessdoctrine and a strong role for political parties. We will fight the culture of corruption, cronyism and incompetence in politics that
has inflicted a great cost upon the American people. We demand open andfraud-free elections and incontrovertible government accountability
to the electorate. We will ensure that all eligible voters can vote,
that all votes are counted as cast and can be verified by the voter. Wesupport public ownership of all election processes, software and equipment. We will insist that officeholders respond honestly and effectively to constituent needs through transparent and open public service.

To promote honest leadership and open government, California Democrats
will: